Sketch for "Stående kvinde med draperi"
Signed A Noack and dated 1943. Foundry stamps brdr: grage / broncestøberi / kbhvn.nv.. Bronze dark patina, height 56.5 cm. Including wooden base height 3.5 cm.
Hanne Pedersen & Folke Kjems: “Stærkere end livet. Astrid Noack 1888–1954. Billedskærer og billedhugger”, Holstebro, 2008, cat. no. 139.
Plaster version (H. 205 cm.) with same motif in the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst (National Gallery of Denmark), Copenhagen (1944, inv. no. KMS7007). Bronze version (H. 200 cm.) in the collection of Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek (1944/1955, inv. no. 2794). Similar bronze casts at Skissernas Museum, Lund and Kunstmuseet Brundlund Slot, Aabenraa.
The model was called Lisbeth and was 20 years.